"To survive the world, one must survive oneself." Those are the poignant words that begin the artist’s statement of University of the Ozarks senior Brittany Green as she described her life-long battle with mental illness and how art has helped her better understand and cope with her daily struggles. Green, an art major from Malvern, […]
University of the Ozarks student Tyler Rideout will present his Senior Art Exhibit, titled A Mundane Moment, from Dec. 1-9 in the Stephens Art Gallery. Rideout, who is scheduled to graduate during the University’s Fall Commencement ceremony on Dec. 18, said he has strived to create feelings of both comfort and horror through his artwork. […]
Around the University of the Ozarks campus, Chelsey Becker is known to many as the "Zumba Lady," but there's much more to the senior from Claremore, Okla. Senior Chelsey Becker spent a month in New York City this summer studying about the art gallery business and visiting galleries and museums. Becker is an art and […]
University of the Ozarks Professor of Art Tammy Harrington recently served as a juror at the 37th Annual Adult Competition at the Center for Art & Education in Van Buren, Ark. University of the Ozarks Art Professor Tammy Harrington and her husband, Neal, served as jurors in the 37th Annual Adult Competition at the Center […]
University of the Ozarks Assistant Professor of Art Dawn Holder took home top honors at the 66th annual River Valley Invitational, announced recently at the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Dawn Holder, an assistant professor of art at Ozarks, bested 42 other artists to take the top prize in the 66th annual River Valley Invitational, […]
University of the Ozarks art major James Storer will present his Senior Art Exhibit, "Noir," from May 8-16 in the Stephens Gallery. There will be a reception to meet the artist from 7-8 p.m. on Thursday, May 8, in the gallery, which is located in the Walton Fine Arts Center. Storer, from Belcher, La., said […]
University of the Ozarks Professor of Art Tammy Harrington was one of the featured artists in the printmaking workshop "Printing Color Etchings with Mat Board Stencils," held at Hendrix College in Conway, Ark., on April 24. Harrington’s Chinese papercut artwork, Crane, was recently accepted into the 2014 National Juried Exhibition in Batesville, Ark. Harrington ran […]
In her four years at University of the Ozarks, Abigail Kern has transformed from someone who creates art to someone who can be called a true artist. The senior art major from Wichita, Kan., is presenting her artwork as part of her Senior Art Exhibit in the Stephens Gallery . The exhibit, called "Oh my!" […]
University of the Ozarks art students Abby Kern and Carmen Castorena took home honors in the 2014 Collegiate Competition & Exhibition at the River Valley Arts Center in Russellville. Carmen Castorena (left) took honorable mention for her artwork “Reviviendo Mi Pasado (Reliving My Past).” The competition, which was held at the arts center on Feb. […]
University of the Ozarks Associate Professor of Art Tammy Harrington's artwork "Dream II" has been accepted into the Small Works on Paper 2014 exhibition. University of the Ozarks Art Professor Tammy Harrington’s monotype print "Dream II" has been selected into the Arkansas Arts Council’s Small Works on Paper 2014 exhibition. The Small Works on Paper […]